SAN DIEGO CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY Job at DOD LAW, APC, San Diego, CA

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  • DOD LAW, APC
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

 

Criminal Defense Attorney

Location: San Diego, California

Practice Area: Criminal Defense – State Felony & Misdemeanor, Federal

 

About the Role

A fast-growing San Diego criminal defense firm is seeking a highly disciplined, courtroom-ready attorney with prior criminal experience. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable operating in high-stakes environments and confidently handling both felony and misdemeanor matters from arraignment through trial.

 

This role is for a lawyer who is not intimidated by courtrooms, understands chain-of-command professionalism, and thrives under pressure.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Represent clients in felony and misdemeanor criminal cases in San Diego County courts
  • Handle federal cases
  • Appear regularly in court for arraignments, motions, prelims, and trials
  • Draft and argue motions, including suppression, evidentiary, and procedural motions
  • Conduct client interviews, investigations, and witness preparation
  • Negotiate effectively with prosecutors while preparing every case as if it’s going to trial
  • Maintain clear, disciplined case management and documentation standards

 

 

Qualifications

 

 

  • Active member in good standing with the California State Bar
  • Strong courtroom presence and litigation skills
  • Experience handling high-volume caseloads with precision
  • Familiarity working alongside law enforcement agencies and custody matters
  • Exceptional writing, advocacy, and organizational skills
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and strategic under pressure

 

 

What We’re Looking For

 

  • A trial-ready attorney who takes command of the courtroom
  • A professional with military discipline and attention to detail
  • Someone who values integrity, preparation, and client advocacy
  • A team player who can operate independently without hand-holding

 

 

Compensation & Benefits

 

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Performance bonuses
  • Health benefits
  • Professional development support
  • Opportunity to take lead on serious criminal matters quickly

 

 

 

Company Description

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